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Today is the Winter Solstice — and more importantly, it’s the day that Black people around the world level up and unlock their superpowers! Thanks to a tweet that made rather ridiculous claims going viral, folks have been eagerly awaiting this day as supposedly “our Real DNA will be unlocked,” giving Black people high potential …
On Twitter, the brother Ricky Tyree posted a motivational message for his fellow filmmakers, and really for anyone who’s pursuing their dreams and passions. Jay FingersNovelist. Editor. Journalist. Screenwriter. Filmmaker. Chaotic neutral. www.jayfingers.com
Last weekend, Brooklyn beer garden Franklin Park announced that they were closing after 12 years. Located in Crown Heights, Franklin Park was simply a dope neighborhood spot. I first learned of it through my buddy Sean, who bartended there, and my other buddy, music producer Sicksentz, who DJ’d there at the time. One of the …
A Screenwriter’s Journey to Success: Tips, Tricks and Tactics to Survive as a Working Screenwriter in Hollywood, by screenwriter Mark Sanderson, is hands-down one of the best books I’ve ever read on the subject. And that’s because it’s more than just your standard screenwriting tome. It’s not a how-to, it’s a how-to-be. Mark, a successful …